THE CHRISTMAS STORY

"And this will be a sign to you:  You will find a baby...." (Luke 2:12)

When Peter, an 18 year old Norwegian, "heard the call to evangelize China, on that day he not only emptied his wallet into the collection plate, but included a small note with the words, 'and my life.'"

Hebrews 12:2

THE CHRISTMAS STORY

"And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her Seed; He shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise His heel....There shall come forth a Rod from the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots.  The Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon Him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord."  (Genesis 3:15; Isaiah 11:1,12)

When Peter, an 18 year old Norwegian, "heard the call to evangelize China, on that day he not only emptied his wallet into the collection plate, but included a small note with the words, 'and my life.'"

Hebrews 12:2

THE CHRISTMAS STORY

"The one who practices sin is of the devil; for the devil sins from the beginning.  The Son of God appeared for this purpose, to destroy the works of the devil."  (1 John 3:8, NASB)

Father, in Jesus' Name, I thank You that sin, which is out to destroy me, You destroyed in Jesus Christ, His Birth, His Blood, His death and resurrection.  Amen.

When Peter, an 18 year old Norwegian, "heard the call to evangelize China, on that day he not only emptied his wallet into the collection plate, but included a small note with the words, 'and my life.'"

Hebrews 12:2

ANOTHER CHRISTMAS STORY

"'I am the Alpha and the Omega,' says the Lord God,' Who is and Who was and Who is to come, the Almighty.'"  (Revelation 1:8) 

The Christmas Story:

 "For unto you is born this day in the City of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord,...the Alpha and the Omega,..Who is and Who was and Who is to come, the Almighty." (Luke 2 & Revelation 1)

Father, in Jesus' Name, how glorious for the, "....Alpha and the Omega,.." to be born in a manger.  Amen.

When Peter, an 18 year old Norwegian, "heard the call to evangelize China, on that day he not only emptied wallet into the collection plate, but included a small note with the words, 'and my life.'"

Hebrews 12:2